Colour
#9CFBEE
- #9CFBEE
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Pale turquoise
#9CFBEE is a cyan with RGB values 156, 251, 238 and HSL 172°, 92%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.
Colour values
#9CFBEE#9CFBEE
HEX#9CFBEE
RGBrgb(156, 251, 238)
RGB (0–1)0.6118, 0.9843, 0.9333
RGB percentages61.2%, 98.4%, 93.3%
HSLhsl(171.8, 92.2%, 79.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(171.8, 37.8%, 98.4%)
CMYK37.8%, 0%, 5.2%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,288,110
CSS custom property--colour: #9CFBEE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.82235WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness225.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.45:1
Contrast with white1.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.45:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E6E6E6
Inverted#630411
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.2:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.45:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#FB9CA9
Analogous#9CFBBF, #9CD9FB
Triadic#EE9CFB, #FBEE9C
Split complementary#FB9CD9, #FBBF9C
Tetradic#BF9CFB, #FB9CA9, #D9FB9C
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R156
G251
B238
Red156 (61.2%)
Green251 (98.4%)
Blue238 (93.3%)
Hue171.79°
Saturation (HSL)92.23%
Lightness79.8%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9C · G FB · B EE
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